Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Dramatic Endgame
The Grand Chess Tour 2023 comprised five events. Two of them with games in classical format and three with rapid time control. Warsaw hosted the first rapid & blitz event: the Superbet Warsaw Rapid...
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Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Chinese Harmony
For many fans, chess is beautiful because of spectacular combinations leading to checkmate. Especially when they include brilliant piece sacrifices. That is the most visual aspect of this game. However, there is another more...
Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Noah’s Ark Trap Backfired
We have seen how in the Noah’s Ark Trap, the bishop is trapped by the opponent’s chain of pawns. Capablanca had the chance to use that trap in his game against Steiner in 1929....
